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brennevinsforbruk

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

4 syllables
17 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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4syllables

brennevinsforbruk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

brenn-evins-for-bruk

Pronunciation

/ˈbrɛnːəˌvɪnsfɔrˈbruk/

Stress

0101

Morphemes

for + brennevin + bruk

The word 'brennevinsforbruk' is divided into four syllables: brenn-evins-for-bruk. It's a compound noun with stress on the second and last syllables. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and open syllable preference, common in Norwegian Nynorsk.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Consumption of spirits or liqueurs.

    Consumption of spirits/liqueurs

    Det er bekymringsfullt med det økende brennevinsforbruket blant unge.

    Regjeringen vurderer å innføre tiltak for å redusere brennevinsforbruket.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vin') and the last syllable ('bruk').

Syllables

4
brenn/brɛnː/
evins/ˈɛvɪns/
for/fɔr/
bruk/ˈbruk/

brenn Open syllable, onset cluster 'br', long vowel.. evins Open syllable, stressed, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. for Open syllable, onset 'f', vowel.. bruk Open syllable, stressed, onset 'br', vowel.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters like 'br' are kept together as onsets.

Open Syllable Preference

Syllables tend to be open (CV) rather than closed (CVC).

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

Genitive 's' Rule

The genitive marker 's' always forms its own syllable.

  • The word is a compound noun, which influences stress placement.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel qualities but not syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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